MRI Technologist I

UVA Imaging - Charlottesville, VA; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No call

No overnight shifts

Quarterly bonus program

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Job summary

UVA Imaging, Charlottesville, VA, is seeking a dedicated MRI technologist to perform routine and advanced MRI exams in a supportive outpatient imaging setting. You will screen patients, ensure MRI safety, operate equipment, administer contrast when needed, and monitor patients to ensure comfort and safety throughout exams.

The role emphasizes high-quality diagnostic imaging, collaboration with radiologists, and meticulous documentation in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Up to 5 years of experience as an MRI technologist.
• ARRT/ARMIT registration requirements and state licensure.
• MR advanced registration within first 12 months for IDTF centers.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and advanced MRI exams.
• Screen patients and follow MRI safety protocols.
• Operate MRI equipment safely and effectively.
• Administer contrast as appropriate.
• Monitor patients throughout their exams.
• Explain procedures and help patients feel comfortable.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Work closely with radiologists and clinical team.
• Maintain accurate documentation and a safe work environment.

Skills

MRI procedures

Equipment operation

Independent multitasking

Documentation

Anatomy knowledge

Computer applications

Education

Associate degree in Radiology

Tools

MRI equipment operation

Billing systems

Job description

Description

UVA Imaging | Charlottesville, VA

Enjoy a full-time schedule with no call and no overnight shifts, while working with a supportive team focused on quality imaging and exceptional patient care.

Position: Full-Time
Schedule: 40 hours per week | Varied shifts
Location: Charlottesville, VA

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• No call


• No overnight shifts


• Outpatient imaging environment


• Predictable scheduling


• Shift differential pay for qualifying shifts


• Quarterly bonus program


• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay


• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage


• 401(k) with company match


• Company-paid life insurance


• Short- and long-term disability


• Supportive, collaborative team


• Opportunities to grow your MRI skills and career

What You'll Do

• Perform routine and advanced MRI exams.


• Screen patients and follow MRI safety protocols.


• Operate MRI equipment safely and effectively.


• Administer contrast as appropriate.


• Monitor patients throughout their exams.


• Explain procedures and help patients feel comfortable.


• Produce high-quality diagnostic images.


• Work closely with radiologists and other clinical team members.


• Maintain accurate documentation and a safe work environment.

Requirements

EXPERIENCE

• Up to 5 years experience as a MRI Technologist

EDUCATION

• Must have a minimum Associates Degree in Radiology or be a graduate of an accredited two-year radiology program.

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiography, or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMIT) and maintain current valid registration from ARRT or ARMIT. MR advanced registration through ARRT or ARMIT is required upon hire for IDTF centers. Non-IDTF centers require MR advanced registry within the first 12 months of employment. Additionally, must meet the state licensure requirement for the state in which they practice.

SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Knowledge of routine to complex MRI procedures and protocols.


• Skill in operation of MRI equipment as well as applicable ancillary equipment.


• Ability to work independently and multitask.


• Ability to provide documentation accurately and concisely.


• Demonstrates understanding of human cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology, radiopharmacology, and medical terminology.


• Knowledge of computer applications, including information and billing systems, keyboard input, digital archiving, and retrieving of data.

ABOUT US

At UVA Imaging, our mission is to provide each patient with quality, personalized care in a comfortable setting while offering referring physicians imaging services that accommodate their most specific needs. We combine the comfort and convenience of outpatient care with the expertise and innovation of the University of Virginia Health System. To learn more, visit us at www.medicalcenter.virginia.edu/imaging-outpatient/.

Our Guiding Principles

• Image - Integrity is the fair and honest benchmark by which we make decisions and take actions, in every situation, every day.


• Making a Difference - We distinguish our services by combining the comfort and convenience of outpatient imaging care with the innovation and expertise of University of Virginia Health System.


• Accountability - We lead by example, insisting on ownership and responsibility for the services and care that we provide.


• Growth - We are committed to meeting the evolving and expanding imaging needs of those we serve.


• Excellence - We strive to do our best at all times by creating a quality driven, patient-centered, employee empowered and safe workplace.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.